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PULSE

1. Which of these would be classified as pulses?
   weirdos, nerds, and kooks
   fascinating books
   a squadron of Marines
   a bunch of peas and beans

2. Upsilon (OOP-suh-lon or YOOP-suh-lon) is the name of:
   a city in New York State
   an outcome not so great
   a famous Irish setter
   a simple Greek letter

3. A limnologist (lim-NOLLA-jist) is especially interested in:
   lakes
   snakes
   birds
   words

4. Supple (SUP’l) means:
   wealthy, really rich
   smoothly, without a hitch
   generous, willing to lend
   flexible, able to bend

5. An example of an emoticon (em-O-tuh-con) would be:
   a + b = c
   :-)
   RSVP
   ! ! ! ! !

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